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Dec 2021
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Ep 506 - The House on Mango Street, by S...

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Sandra Cisneros' first novel is a collection of rapid-fire vignettes about childhood and friendship and race and America. We also check in with the darker side of our recurring guest host, the Iowa Writers Workshop.

Our theme music was composed by Nick Lerangis.

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